CVE-2005-0074: Buffer Overflow

Published Feb 11, 2005
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Updated

Buffer overflow in pcdsvgaview in xpcd 2.08 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software

1 affected component
xpcd xpcd=2.08

Event History

Feb 11, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0074?

CVE-2005-0074 has a high severity due to the potential for local users to execute arbitrary code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-0074?

To fix CVE-2005-0074, update to a patched version of xpcd that addresses the buffer overflow issue.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2005-0074?

CVE-2005-0074 affects users of xpcd version 2.08.

4

Can CVE-2005-0074 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2005-0074 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access.

5

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2005-0074?

CVE-2005-0074 is a buffer overflow vulnerability.

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